The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes ML 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 14) vs. Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 15)
€ 58,200

€ 56,200

€ 58,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 56,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same length and width, but the ML 350 is 0.3 inches taller.
ML 350
ML 250 BlueTEC
70.7
75.8
84.3
70.4
75.8
84.3
75.8 in
Width
75.8 in
84.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.3 in
70.7 in
Height
70.4 in
114.8
189.1
114.8
189.1
189.1 in
Length
189.1 in
114.8 in
Wheelbase
114.8 in
Vehicle Weight
ML 350
ML 250 BlueTEC
4696 lb
Curb Weight
4740 lb
6393 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6504 lb

Weight Difference:
44 lb
0.93 %

General
ML 350
ML 250 BlueTEC
W166
Generation
W166
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ML 350
ML 250 BlueTEC
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
M 276.955
Engine Code
OM 651.960


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
302 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 4200 rpm
ML 350
302 hp
201 hp
ML 250 BlueTEC
273 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
ML 350
273 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
ML 250 BlueTEC
Performance
ML 350
ML 250 BlueTEC
146 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

ML 350
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec

ML 250 BlueTEC
▶ REPLAY
15.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.58 lb/hp
ML 350
15.55 lb/hp
23.58 lb/hp
ML 250 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ML 350
ML 250 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
41 mpg
ML 350
28 mpg
41 mpg
ML 250 BlueTEC
22 mpg
city
35 mpg
33 mpg
highway
44 mpg
20.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
24.6 gal
570 mi
Range
996 mi
ML 350
570 mi
996 mi
ML 250 BlueTEC
Environmental Impact
161.1 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
119.3 kWh
ML 350
161.1 kWh
119.3 kWh
ML 250 BlueTEC
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ML 350
ML 250 BlueTEC
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1698 lb
Maximum Payload
1764 lb
19.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.5 cu ft












56.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
56.9 cu ft